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Models based on personal risk may be more useful than those based on age and smoking history alone.

Study findings suggest that quitting smoking can have lasting health benefits, even for those who develop lung cancer.

Researchers at the American Cancer Society stress efforts to decrease e-cigarette use in younger adults to prevent nicotine addiction risk

For every dollar spent on its anti-smoking program, California has seen a $231 return.

Only five states increased their funding for tobacco prevention and cessation, finds a new report that challenges states to do more.

"This is almost double what was previously estimated,” researchers said of the number of Californians who died of tobacco-related cancers.

Jamie L. Studts, PhD, explains a common term used to understand smoking history in lung cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Researchers at the American Cancer Society stress health interventions to continue reducing nicotine pouch use.

In a joint policy statement, AACR and ASCO outline the latest research on e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems.

California bans the sale of menthol cigarettes and other flavored tobacco products; South Dakota extends access to Medicaid.

“It is clear e-cigarettes continue to play a major role in preventing our ability to achieve a tobacco-free generation.”

The highest levels of chemicals were found in women of color and those with greater exposure to tobacco.

The JUUL e-cigarette settlement reveals nefarious marketing practices to lure and addict underage tobacco users, writes ASC CAN.

Plus: Study shows that cutting down on alcohol consumption can reduce cancer risk.

Nearly 123,000 cancer deaths, or close to 30% of all U.S. cancer deaths, were due to cigarette smoking in 2019.

Smoking is responsible for 11,000 deaths in Missouri each year. New funding will prevent kids from starting and help current smokers quit.